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Previously Sumner had refused to accept the coupons, which entitle the bearer to two theatre admissions for the price of one. At that time he said an agreement that the coupon books would be sold for only one day and only to Harvard students had not been kept, and therefore he was not legally bound to accept the coupons...
...additional informative items, or the 'cute' pattern in which the facts are laid, but for the perspective in the properly arranged facts . . . It is the messenger in the Greek tragedy who always gives a better commentary of the battle than the hero or his arms-bearer who shout bits of information around during the encounter. The newspaper cannot give the reader that bird's-eye view unless it is prepared to repeat every day a certain number of facts already reported earlier in the week...
...stretcher-bearer, sweating and tired after more than two hours of unloading, checking and reloading, complained: "What a hell of a job-why don't they just let 'em be?" A colonel gently explained: "It's for the folks back home. Even if there's nothing left but a few bones, they have the right to have them...
...home, they did so with ferocious tenacity. When in 1656 a young scholar among them dared to range his brilliant mind beyond the confines of the faith-he doubted the existence of angels, the incorporeality of God and the soul's immortality, later recognized Jesus as a bearer of divine wisdom-the leaders of the Jewish community cast...
Citation: "Now commanding the forces of the U.S. and of the United Nations in a crucial area of strategic concern in the free world's effort to halt the spread of Communism, keeper of the alert watchfulness and bearer of the prayerful hopes of free...